Weed Eater 545117532 Blower User Manual


 
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SELECT AN EXTENSION CORD
Use only a 120 A.C. v oltage supply as
shown on nameplate of the unit to
power your blower.
Theextensioncordusedtoreachthe
power source must be:
D Specifically marked as suitable for out-
door u se.The cord mus tbe mar kedwit h
the suff i x “ W - A” (i n Canada “ W” ) .
D Heav y e noug h to car ry full cu rrent fr o m
the power source to the unit. Ot her wise,
loss of power and overheat i ng can oc-
cur causing damage to unit . Ref er to
tab le for mi n imum w ir e gauge recom-
mendations. The cord m ust be m ar ked
wit h theproper wi r egauge. (A ppropr i at e
extension cords are avai labl e. ) Do not
use multi pl e cords.
D I n good cond it ion. Cord insu lat ion mu st
be intact with no cracks o r det er i or at i on.
Plu g connectors must be undamag ed.
DO NOT use mul ti pl e cords.
MINIMUM W IRE GAUGE
RECOMMENDATIONS
VOLTS
25 FT. 50 FT. 100 FT.
120
16
A.W .G.*
16
A.W.G.*
*American Wire Gauge
14
A.W.G.*
Secur e th e ex tensi o n cord to the uni t by
threading the cord through the cord re-
tainer (see illustration). Insert the cord
rece ptacl e in t o th e recesse d p l ug .
CAUTION: Failuretousecordretain-
er could result in damage to the unit,
extension cord, or both.
Cord
Retainer
Cord
Receptacle
Recessed
Plug
on Unit
USING YOUR UNIT
KNOW YOUR ELECTRIC BLOWER
READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR
UNIT.
Compare the illustrations to your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of
the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
Top Handle
Air Vents
ON/OFF
Switch
Blower Tube
Cord
Retainer
Tube Release Button
ON/OFF SWITCH
The
ON/OFF SWITCH is used to activate
the motor.
BLOWER TUBE
The
BLOWER TUBE is designed to direct
the flow of air.
TUBE RELEASE BUTT ON
The
TUBE REL EASE BUTTON secures the
blo w er tube or el bo w tube to the blower
unit d ur ing oper at i on. Also, pressi ng the
tube rel ease b ut t on a l l ows removal of the
blower tube or el bow t ube.